east_turkestan_islamic_movement | ||
1. | [ noun ] (politics) a group of Uighur Muslims fighting Chinese control of Xinjiang; declared by China in 2001 to be terrorists although there is a long history of cycles of insurgency and repression | |
Synonyms: | east_turkistan_islamic_movement | |
Related terms: | foreign_terrorist_organization sinkiang | |
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east_turkistan_islamic_movement |